Definition of Kanaf

1. Noun. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Kanaf

kampangs
kampfite
kampong
kampongs
kamptulicon
kamptulicons
kampung
kampungs
kampylite
kamseen
kamseens
kamsin
kamsins
kamtschadales
kana
kanaf (current term)
kanaka
kanakas
kanamycin
kanamycin - alpha-hydroxy-gamma-aminobutyl acylase
kanamycin kinase
kanamycin nucleotidyltransferase
kanamycin resistance
kanamycin sulfate
kanamycins
kanas
kanat
kanats
kanban
kanbans

Literary usage of Kanaf

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1861)
"... the primum mobile of the celestial mechanism, without the intervention of any image, but under the symbol of a canopy, called kanaf, ..."

2. The One Primeval Language Traced Experimentally Through Ancient Inscriptions by Charles Forster (1852)
"The succeeding word I read as ,__&, kanaf; and, on looking for it, found a definition, which, here at least, needs no comment, viz. kanaf, ..."

3. The One Primeval Language by Charles Forster (1853)
"... kanaf; and, on looking for it, found a definition, which, here at least, needs no comment, viz. kanaf, ..."

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